Count and Place: Heart Petals Worksheet
Counting the marks in each heart-shaped petal and writing the matching number builds one-to-one correspondence for children ages 4-5, ensuring they touch or point to each mark exactly once as they count. This petal-by-petal counting also strengthens number formation practice as children write each total by hand.
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Month 4: Learning & Development | Ages Up to 4
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Curriculum
- Counting > Counting Basics
How to use this worksheet
Look at the first petal together and count the marks inside it slowly, pointing to each one as you go. Have your child write the total number they counted inside that petal. Move through each remaining petal the same way, encouraging your child to double-check their count before writing the number.
Materials needed
- Pencil
- Eraser
Extension activities
- 1Draw the matching number of dots or small objects next to a few of the numbers your child wrote.
- 2Use counters or buttons to represent the numbers found in each petal for hands-on reinforcement.
- 3Make your own heart-petal counting page with a new set of numbers.
- 4Count the petals on a real or paper flower together.
- 5Practice counting a mixed pile of small objects and grouping them to match numbers from the worksheet.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
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